Why the IoT industry needs to pay attention to ePrivacy Regulation

The ePrivacy Regulation is currently under development and is controversial for many reasons. A companion law to the incoming GDPR, it will extend confidentiality rules for traditional telecommunications players to internet-based services. Due to its scope, the regulation is also likely to have a major effect on the IoT industry. This article outlines how the internet services and IoT is impacted by the ePrivacy regulation.